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noun • to offer or accept a challenge • a glove of armored leather; protects the hand • a glove with long sleeve • a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim | ||||
| 24% | 8 | How paint may slowly run down a wall | ||
adverb • in a mawkish and emotional manner | ||||
| 24% | 6 | What may run down your spine when scared | ||
noun • coldness due to a cold environment • an almost pleasurable sensation of fright • a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever • a sudden numbing dread verb • depress or discourage • make cool or cooler • loose heat | ||||
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GAUNTLET which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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GAUNTLET
Updated: October 13, 2023
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